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What age groups do you teach? We offer once-a-week classes for 5 to 18-year-old students. Our classes are divided into three categories a) Elementary School b) Middle School 3) High School. Each category has sub-levels, based on the proficiency of the learners. We also offer customized private lessons for the adult age group.
STARTALK NYU-trained educator Avani Shah is the Co-founder, Administrator & Instructor at Hindi Language Academy (HLA), a community-based heritage school for Hindi Language and Indian Culture since its inception in 2019.
हिंदी भाषा केंद्र or Hindi Language Academy offers projects & activities based, online Hindi and Indian culture classes through real-life scenarios to children and youths. HLA is focused on imparting learning experiences for Heritage & Non-Heritage learners through the principles of World-Readiness Standards ...
Jul 25, 2024 · He began by establishing schools, at Muradabad (1858) and Ghazipur (1863). A more ambitious undertaking was the foundation of the Scientific Society, which published translations of many educational texts and issued a bilingual journal—in Urdu and English.
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Syed Ahmad Taqvi bin Syed Muhammad Muttaqi KCSI (Urdu: سید احمد خان; 17 October 1817 – 27 March 1898), commonly known as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (also Sayyid Ahmad Khan), was an Indian Islamic pragmatist, Islamic reformer, philosopher, and educationist in nineteenth-century British India. Though initially espousing Hindu-Muslim unity, he became the pi...
"Do not show the face of Islam to others; instead show your face as the follower of true Islam representing character, knowledge, tolerance and piety." — Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Syed Ahmad Taqvi 'Khan Bahadur' was born on 17 October 1817 to Syed Muhammad Muttaqi and Aziz-un-Nisa in Delhi, which was the capital of the Mughal Empire in the ruling times o...
Sir Syed’s education was initiated by Shah Ghulam Ali, his father’s spiritual mentor in 1822. He was taught to read and understand the Qur'an by a female tutor. He received an education traditional to Muslim nobility in Delhi. He attended a maktab run by a learned scholar, Moulvi Hamiduddin, in a house adjacent to his ancestral home and started lea...
Having recognized the steady decline in Mughal political power, Sir Syed decided to enter the service of the East India Company. He could not enter the colonial civil service because it was only in the 1860s that Indians were admitted. His first appointment was as a Serestadar (lit. Clerk) of the Criminal Department in the Sadr Amin’s office in Del...
Sir Syed’s early influences were his mother Aziz-un-Nisa and maternal grandfather Khwaja Fariduddin both of whom took special interest in his education. Apart from serving as a Wazir in the Mughal court Khwaja Fariduddin was also a teacher, mathematician and astronomer. He was also disposed towards Sufism, which left its impact on Sir Syed since hi...
While continuing to work as a junior clerk, Sir Syed began focusing on writing, from the age of 23 (in 1840), on various subjects (from mechanics to educational issues), mainly in Urdu, where he wrote, at least, 6000 pages.
Through the 1850s, Syed Ahmad Khan began developing a strong passion for education. While pursuing studies of different subjects including European jurisprudence, Sir Syed began to realise the advantages of Western-style education, which was being offered at newly established colleges across India. Despite being a devout Muslim, Sir Syed criticised...
Shan Muhammad in his book Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: a political biography notes that Sir Syed was foremost an educationist and reformer and not an academic thinker and so his political philosophy is related to the circumstances of his times.[170] Important events that shaped his political outlook includes the 1857 Rebillion, the premiership of William E...
In 1836 married Parsa Begum, alias Mubarak Begum.[188] They had two sons, Syed Hamid and Syed Mahmood and a daughter, Ameena who died at a young age.[189] Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Bahadur lived the last two decades of his life in Aligarh, regarded widely as the mentor of 19th and 20th century Muslim entrepreneurs. Battling illnesses and old age, Sir Sye...
Syed Ahmad is widely commemorated across South Asia as a great Muslim social reformer and visionary.[144][179] His educational model and progressive thinking inspired Muslim elites who supported the All India Muslim League. He founded the All India Muhammadan Educational Conference in 1886 in order to promote Western education, especially science a...
Oct 16, 2020 · To accomplish his vision of educating society and making them competent, he opened many schools starting from Moradabad to Ghazipur and finally in Aligarh a Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College which later turned into Aligarh Muslim University.
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This founder of a great educational and socio-cultural movement, Sir Syed Ahmad khan, passed away on March 27, 1898. He lies buried within the precincts of the Jama Masjid of Aligarh Muslim University.
